Capacity Sales

Capacity of JSC “OGK-6” shall be paid monthly on the basis of availability of generating equipment. The installed capacity of JSC “OGK-6” is 9,052 MW. In 2009 we sold 9,093 MW, or 0.6 % more than in 2008.

Since July 1, 2008 the Company has been participating in competitive selection of capacity in accordance with Russian Federation Government Decree No. 476 dd. June 28, 2008. In 2009 JSC “OGK-6” sold nearly 33% of capacity on the non-regulated market. Capacity traded on a competitive basis shall be paid to supplier at a price indicated in the order considering the seasonality coefficient.

Free capacity volume was sold under non-regulated bilateral contracts for electricity and capacity supply (NCECs): OTC and Arena exchange contracts. In 2009 the following branches of JSC “OGK-6” concluded capacity supply agreements: Kirishskaya GRES, Ryazanskaya GRES and Novocherkasskaya GRES.